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Senate GOP to target clemency emails in expanding Biden investigation
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), the chairman of a Senate investigative subcommittee, will seek thousands of emails sent in the final days of the Biden administration.
In Md., Moore’s weed pardons are a political pitch. What’s the impact?
Last June, Gov. Wes Moore (D) issued a blanket pardon to 100,000 people in Maryland, forgiving decades of low-level marijuana ...
Biden Says He Made the Clemency Decisions That Were Recorded With Autopen
Donald J. Trump and his allies have begun investigations to support their claims that Joseph R. Biden Jr. was incapacitated ...
Trump's Pardons Cost At Least $1.5 Billion In Restitution
Trump has pardoned or commuted the sentences of 16 people or companies with fines totalling at least $102,647,458—money that ...
White House investigating Biden use of autopen in sprawling probe of ‘incompetent and senile’ former president
Officials expect the White House Counsel’s Office to review more than 1 million documents related to Biden’s use of autopen.
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Former President Joe Biden last week defended the use of an autopen to sign clemency decisions he made the last days of his ...
Pardons board declines to intervene as WA immigrant faces deportation
Washington's pardons board declined to recommend a pardon for Tuan Thanh Phan, a Vietnamese national facing a "third-country" deportation to South Sudan.
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White House Use of Autopen Faces Renewed Scrutiny Amid Questions Over Biden Aides Exercising President’s Pardon Power
Lost in today’s partisan volleys, though, is that a president doesn’t need to sign anything to dole out clemency.
Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Sentenced to Life in Assassination Plot
Edward Kelley had been convicted of plotting to kill the law enforcement officers who had investigated his case.
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Ferguson denies pardon for Tuan Phan
Gov. Bob Ferguson has denied a pardon for Tuan Thanh Phan, a Vietnamese refugee and longtime Washington resident, just as the ...